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8 thc stowfvme thwht twiy jwe 20 5t laremont and pickering township district miss daisy duerdon of to- car rnotorroan on yonge street i ronto visited with friends in the in 1915 they moved to the clare- village over the weekend mont district where they operat- mr and mrs ernie maves of a farm until retiring in 1944 oshawa and mr and mrs petty to take up residence in the vll- j of victoria square visited with ge at their present none mr ard mrs howard hockley j on sunday evening the young during the weekend people will be in charge of the j mr and mrs arthur bates service in the baptist church countys assessment population show gain ontario countys equalized as- following are the assessments and marilyn of woodbridge vis ited with mr and mrs don hedges on sunday mrs wm evans was admitted to hospital on monday for an operation miss mary bielby has been a film reaching to heaver- starring coleen townsend will be shown the meeting will open at 8 p m and everyone in the community is invited to attend a bake sale and tea will be held on saturday afternoon sessment this year reacnec an alltime high at 61461571 this is an increase of s5414214 from last years total and almost a 10 million dollar increase in two years of the local municipalities with the countv ajax 7241217 uxbridge 51- 774073 whitby s109008s5 bea mike starr may get cabinet post mike starr the 46yearold progressive conservative stand ard bearer who retained his fed eral seat in the ontario riding new county jail to cost extra 39000 members of ontario countv i think for 40000 we could by gaining more than a 4000 council last week leanvd that afford to look around said vote majority over his closest construction of the new county reeve john mcfayden of mara rival may receive a cabinet j w cost an additional twp every time we hear about post although to date pc lea- j 39000 deputvreeve stan mar- j this jail it is up another 10000 vertpn s10363s6 cannington der john diefenbaker has not tin of whitbv chairman of the deputvreeve howard mcmil- ss04725 pickering 1007607 j made any definite statement i munt property committee re- ian of reach twp suggested auction sale at brougham pk fri next friday june 21st com mencing at 630 pm an auction sale will be held on brougham park grounds the proceeds of which are to be usol for main tenance of the park mr atkinson of sellers fc atkinson auctioneers has gen- erouslv donated his services for under the doctors care for the from three to five oclock in the past week j former clare keevil apartment bob greer and derek arbuc- the sale is being sponsored by kle journeyed to blackstock over the young people of the baptist the weekend to map out the area church all proceeds will assist for the forthcoming cub camp in the purchase of gowns for which will be held on june 21 the junior choir members the countv- council last week port perry 1563418 brock with regard to the persons who j ported that poor soli venditions i that a site farther north in the j this sale and things will be 3717622 mara 3544263 pic- will comprise his cabinet mike have made it necessary to make j county be chosen warden mor- prettv livelv when he asks for kering township s12369091 j starr has been suggested as a deeper excavations and instal a ley bain said that at first he bids on all the articles the park rama si 199024 reach 53054- likely prospect- his name has i reinforced concrete floor the favored choosing a new site but board has listed furniture approved the equalized assess ment of the county as set out by county assessor g d hepditch in every case the equalized as sessment for each municipality s616375 thorah 2045 675 uv within the county coincided with bridge township s20s6939 730 scott s19s6195 scugog j been connected with immigra- decision to go ahead with the later estimated that it would motors garden tools antiques the strawberry season is on again orders will be taken at mrs henry johnsons bv phon ing 23j1 the baptist church and sun day school picnic will be at lynbrook park on saturday peterboro defeated the legion naires 31 on saturday night ivan beverley scored clare- monts lone tally the annual drumhead service was held at the rear of the le gion hall on sunday afternoon included in the parade were i julv 6th a bus wu ieaving members of the local legion tne at 130 the auxiliary the scouts cubs tne ciaremont wms are girl guides and brownies a sen a bale to the fred victor number of visiting members mis anvone wishing to were also present from dunbar- make a dona plcase jeavc it ton and oshawa members of a united church before the 48th highlanders band led i june 97th the procession legion padre t local legion will hold a rev g davison was the guest strawberr festival on thurs- p itlav june 27th at the legion mrs margery irlam a sister hal a will be adults of mrs geo blake arrived at uw pubiic scho0 children 40c sunday from eng- mj an mr tom hamn their home on land she plans to stay in ciare mont for a number of weeks mr dave galloway father of local storekeeper bert galloway visited at his sons home over the weekend dr and mrs n f tomlinson left on saturday for a trip into western canada they will at tend the medical convention in edmonton and later travel by boat to alaska returning home on july 9th softball players and fans are nsked to note a change in the schedule this week for the local community league there will be no games on friday evening june 21st the doubleheader will be played instead on wednes day evening june 26th fri days games have been cancelled due to the rummage sale being held in the brougham park on that night wedding anniversary mr and mrs henry johnson celebrated their 46th wedding anniversary on saturday at the farm home of their son mr and mrs melvin johnson and family west of ciaremont on the 8th concession three married dau ghters accompanied by their husbands were present there were 11 grandchildren in attend ance and a sister mrs f dolan of richmond hill a large two- layer cake iced and appropriate ly inscribed with the wedding date graced the table the ciar emont couple were presented with an electric kettle mr and mrs johnson were married at richmond hill at the home of her parents the late mr and mrs geo smith the resident pastor the late dr sid ney smith performed the cere mony a sister hazel and mr geo topper of elgin mills were the attendants a trip on the new- cnr line into northern ontario constituted their honey moon mr johnson was a street 1 hammond and the twins returned home on monday from brantford where they had been visiting with relatives craig peters son of mr and mrs lloyd peters a grade 12 student at the pickering dist high school will attend the an nual united nations seminar at queens university from june 25th to 28th miss jean mcgreg or of ajax will also attend the honour is bestowed upon the boy and girl with the highest standing in history the annual routley reunion will be held on sunday at the maples park approximately 75 members of the clan are expect ed to attend birthday congratulations to miss june morgan who celebrat ed on june 13 and also to mrs roy morgan who celebrated on june 9 miss clara neal of toronto visited mrs roy morgan and friends on her birthday miss june morgan is spending her 3 weeks holidays at home mr and mrs leslie feasby of toronto visited last weekend with relatives mr and mrs roy morgan at tended anniversary services at old st andrews scarboro on sunday mr and mrs lloyd mason vis ited jack and mrs norton on sunday the wa of the united church will meet in the church base ment on wednesday evening june 26 mrs lackey and mrs wallace program conveners all ladies welcome we are sorry to report that mr doug arksey was admitted to oshawa hospital for an oper ation on his leg and he will remain there for a number of weeks mrs johnny devitt is recover ing very nicely in oshawa hos pital the local assessment set out by that municipality there is also a population in crease again this year total population of the county is set at 55471 an increase of 1823 from last year largest contributor to the county coffers will be pickering twp which has the largest assessment pickering will share slightly more than 20 percent of the county costs the town of whitby will pay 174 of the county costs and ajax 1179r- whitbv township s4041821 whitby east 52471525 following are the population totals in the county ajax 5777 uxbridge 20s3 whitby s2s9 beaverton 1041 cannington 915 pickering 1191 port perry 2180 brock 2853 mara 2248 pickering township 135s9 rama 843 reach 2ss4 scott 1713 scugog 326 thorah 980 uxbridge township 2328 whitby township 4164 whitby east 2067 total 55471 tion the members of the new conservative cabinet will likely be named next week receives award lloyd peters of ciaremont has been awarded a red cross badge of merit glenn julian president of the pickering twp and village branch announced today mr peters name was recom mended by a meeting of the ex ecutive recently for services ren dered to the cause of the red cross in the area this recom mendation was accepted by the ontario division president for two years mr peters is now a vicepresident of the red cress here he is at present in charge of the swim ming program with ted schues- sler of dunbarton kiwanis for the joint water safety project altona polyethylene utility pail eggggasa when you buy one or more gallons of pittsburgh paints for a limited time were offering free with your purchase of a gallon or more of pittsburgh paint this handy attractive utility pail it has more than a gallon capacity making it perfect for mixing and tinting paint it can be easily cleaned and used for a wide variety of purposes around the home and at the cottage come in and get your free pail today and add new colour and beauty to your home with pittsburgh paints on monday morning june 17 an impressive ceremony was held on the school lawn a num ber of ladies of the community and three gentlemen from the metro toronto and region con servation authority were pres ent each of the men spoke a few words of congratulation to mrs woodcock and her pupils on winning first prize in the conservation scrapbook contest mr purcell one of the direc tors of the authority who pre sented the 2500 cheque for first prize said that he was pleased that it was a school from a farming community that came first a town school came second and a city school third he re marked that farmers are lead ers not followers mr purcell remembered that he had shown pictures on conservation at the stouffville horticultural society a couple of years ago when the altona rythm band were also on the programme mr purvis spoke a few words to the pupils and presented lifes special edition of a book the world we live in mr latornell the field officer presented the book a field guide to the birds by roger tory peterson the scrapbook will be returned to the school in the fall after it has gone on tour to show what children know and have learned about conservation dont forget the school bus trip next tuesday to midhurst park buses leave eckardts corners at 930 am bring your picnic basket there are still a few seats available if anyone in the section would like to go contact mrs woodcock or mrs merv bunker for further infor mation sunday visitors at the jake- man home were mr and mrs ralph neill and bob of london mr and mrs hubert mcgarvey and brian of wasaga beach laurence mcgarvey and mr j h jakeman of toronto a few ladies from here went on the horticultural bus trip to niagara falls on monday mr and mrs harvey nighs- wander and family visited with her father in salem ohio on the weekend there was a family getto gether at the home of mr and mrs ev hammond on sunday green river mrs shoobridge is visiting with her daughter and family in montreal sorry to hear some of the younger children are suffering from the mumps mr and mrs t kryaink and family were recent visitors at the hamilton home the young peoples will meet on friday evening in the park all young people welcome the memorial day service of brunswick hill cemetery will be held next sunday june 23rd at 230 pm in the church rev m johnston of toronto will be the guest speaker owing to the above service there will be no evening service in the church here next week the ladies aid met at the home of mrs hassall on wed nesday last mrs allan michell as guest speaker gave a very in spiring talk mrs w chafen led in the devotional period brougham kinsale sorry to report mr arch bun ker has been confined to his home with an attack of shingles and mrs l beach and mr d brougham womens institute held their regular meeting in the township hall on tuesday afternoon june 11 with a fairly good attendance the meeting was opened by the president mrs h barclay during the business period several items of business were discussed includ ing holiday week at oac an invitation was received and ac cepted to hold the annual picnic on the lawn at the cottage of mrs wm milne on lake simcoe on july 9 via bus roll call was answered by my first school a report was given of the recent district annual the meeting was then turned over to pro gram convener mrs ray elli- cott who gave an interesting reading on the people of hun gary meeting closed in the us ual manner followed by a cup of tea and a lunch served by the hostesses mrs n burton mrs j mitchell and mrs mat thews mr and mrs m b burk of stouffville called on mr and mrs m hamilton on sunday mrs a j gray accompanied her son russell to his cottage at balsam lake for the weekend mr and mrs geo knox of enniskillen called on his parents wm and mrs knox on sunday mr and mrs gerald harbron and daughters bernice and ina jean of myrtle visited with their aunt mrs matthews on sunday mr and mrs ken pascoe and daughters donna and debbie visited with his sister mr and mrs k wilson of whitby on sunday mr and mrs chas hood call ed on his sister mrs lemmon one evening last week mrs philip formerly of brou gham but now of ciaremont visited with mrs mairs one day last week mrs shea of whitby visited with mrs matthews on sunday last a few of those who attended a family gettogether at the home of mr and mrs donald i willson on the 5th concession were mr and mrs w e will son mr and mrs francis will- son mr and mrs ross willson and daughter ruth mr and mrs gordon willson and family mr and mrs douglas willson and son mr and mrs robt willson and three children mr and mrs ken willson and two children mrs gannon mr and mrs h gannon and five children mr greenwood congratulations to mr and mrs herb middleton on the ar rival of a babv bov born june 14th mrs durwood is spending some time with her brother and his wife mr and mrs barrett a number of the afternoon and evening was attended a bazaar and tea at audley last saturday afternoon sorry to report that mr k beelby is not as well as his many friends would like to see him the sacrament of the lords supper will be observed this sunday at 1130 mr and mrs wm brown and billy and miss may brown vis ited with relatives at tara last sunday a bus load of farm forum people enjoyed a trip to guelph last saturday the afternoon wa held their meeting in the church basement last thursday the worship serv ice was taken by group 2 min utes were read from last meet ing and business was conducted by the president the date for the bazaar was set for sept 21st mr and mrs p clarke attend ed memorial sunday at hamp ton last sunday afternoon the paper drive is still open for anyone to leave papers books or magazines in the chu rch shed by the last of june visitors at the stanley byers home last week were mr and mrs ern lageer and amy also mrs wm grove accompanied by her daughter and soninlaw of dickson hill building came only after a leng- cost the county at least 550000 puppies everything thy debate in council to change its plans at this time there will be refreshments deputyreeve martin reported j if we were spending our own and drinks at the booth in the that soil tests had been made j money we would be sharper park and the board members prior to the letting of a tender said reeve mcfayden 1 think j are looking lor a big crowd and later when work began he said weve been just a little careless a g0 time come early meet it was found that the soil was j i was not here when the con- 1 all your friends and who tract was let knows just what you want and deputyreeve martin countered j need may be held up in the with im sorry you werent 1 auctioneers hands and you will not suitable and three more test holes are being dug if these should find a suitable base he said it would cost an estimated s39000 more to build the jail mr rounthwaite the archi tect said that soil formations on the site had proved unsatisfac tory and would not meet the re quired bearing of 3000 pounds per square foot if the present pits do not find a secure base he said other steps will have to be taken reeve russell morrison of thorah twp wondered if an other suitable jail site could not be located for less than this ex tra cost reeve walter beath of east whitby twp pointed out that a new site might be chosen and still contractors would encounter this same problem would have enjoyed your being want an opportunity to bid on in the same position as i am it following the noon adjourn- ment deputyreeve martin mov- man dunbarton mrs j g ed that the work continue on the i spragge rri ashburu mrs site and if a solid base could be proved the jail be constructed at an estimated extra cost of 539000 reeve wilfred hart of rama twp who inspected the site said that he was surprised that the low spot on the five acres had been chosen for the site of the jail one opinion was he said that it would cost 100000 to change the site at this time i think we would be wise to spend this 39000 here swimming and therapy program opens july 2nd the annual swimming and therapy programme for the han dicapped children of pickering ajax and whitby areas will be held at sun valley pool valley farm road pickering every tuesday and thursday from july 2nd to august 20th the project was started in 1955 with 17 children last year their num bers increased to 24 and this summer an attendance of 30 is expected county lockup fee to hike from 1 to 5 ontario county is raising its lockup fee from 1 to 5 per day the fee which is paid by municipalities to the county only when a prisoner is locked up be fore being charged will not be upped until the first of next year reeve cyril morley of picker ing chairman of the finance committee read the announce ment that the committee recom mended the hike he said that the 1 per day now charged mu nicipalities barely covered the bookkeeping costs he explained that the fee applied only to pris oners who were locked up until such time as they were formally charged as soon as the charge is read to them the prisoners costs are assumed fully by the county reeve ken lee of whitby ob jected to the hike whitby has no lockup and uses the county jail for this purpose he said that the town now paid 18 per cent of the cost of the upkeep of the jail and the county should in return extend some compensa tion to the town deputyreeve pat duffy of mara twp said that the hike would not affect his township anyway since we have no trou ble to begin with deputyreeve stan martin of whitby said that this seemed like a terrific increase i realize costs have gone up he said but not to this degree council authorized the raise the children ranging in age from 3 to 15 years are trans ported under adult supervision to the pool about 60 volunteer workers will be required to su pervise the pool and ground operations because of the in creased size and responsibility of the project it will be neces sary to engage a professional assistant this year during the warm summer days the outing is a delightful ad venture for the children who although helpless on land are mobile in the water the cost of the 1956 project was about 540000 a budget of 36000 didnt meet the expense involved but the overexpendi ture was underwritten through generous cash grants donated by many organizations and by private contributors a surplus held in trust provided a gay christmas party for the child ren remaining money was used to cushion the expense of getting the expanded project in 1957 under way an estimated 1957 budget in cludes the following expected costs bus and taxi transporta tion 27000 insurance for chil dren and workers 53000 pro fessional assistant 120 life guard 6000 cookies cocoa etc 9000 notices telephone mailing etc 3500 and emerg ency contingencies 51500 a committee comprises the following persons convener mrs t j wheeler brock road sec treas mrs w g new- j s scott r r 1 highland creek out mrs f l sherry rr2 ciaremont mrs c hilts whitevale mrs h t cook rr3 pickering mrs georga a robinson ajax mrs jas davidson rri pickering mrs it v balsdon pickering mrs wm g lawson rri pickering mrs wm sala whitby j fpink cowfiil give more milk i get more milk- keep your cattle free of bitink flies dust them with pink cowfly powderuse it just twice a month cowfly row- der- is better than any spray lasts 2 weeks or more less work for you better protection for your cattle costs less than j cent a day i 1 1 for cr fly free barn use fl0rbait j fly killer flies cant resist florbaits trilure action they feed and die dust it over floors to keep barns free of flies howabp fl0rbait hykiui on sale at stouffville coop i ciaremont coop j ciaremont coop phone 3s miss barbara brent and mr art cryderman were wednes day visitors with ralph and mrs lee mr and mrs m parkin and jr attended the mitchellward reunion at greenwood park on saturday mr and mrs allan hobden and granddaughter gail spent sunday with peterborough rela tives mr and mrs liwrenee gray and gitls were recent guests of mr and mrs norman collacult bowmanville ciaremont more kinsale rewi on pace 9 remmer clarem0nt baptist church sunday june 23rd 8 pm film reaching from heaven starring 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